| Course Purpose |
To develop a working knowledge of ControlLogix systems and to acquire the necessary skills to configure, program, troubleshoot, and maintain the ControlLogix system. Hands-on exercises are provided to demonstrate the procedure for monitoring and loading the ControlLogix. |
| Course Objectives |
Upon completion of this course, you will experience and should be able to:
- Identify and understand the major components of a ControlLogix system
- Understand the functions of ControlLogix systems
- Monitor, edit, upload and download ControlLogix programs
- Employ local, remote I/O and network communications
- Perform basic troubleshooting techniques
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| Attendees |
Electricians, electronic technicians and electrical engineers responsible for the installation, maintenance, and programming of ControlLogix systems. |
| Prerequisites |
Attendees should have some experience with PLC systems prior to the class. This course will assume that the attendees are familiar with test equipment and have some knowledge of a drive system. |
| Course Outline |
Topics covered in this class are:
- ControlLogix System Hardware
- Processors
- Backplane Communication
- Communication Modules
- System Layout
- I/O
- Hardware Compatibility
- Flash Upgrades
- ControlLogix comparison with Automax and Allen-Bradley
- Networks
- Ethernet
- ControlNet
- DeviceNet
- Rockwell Software
- RSLogix5000
- RSLinx
- RSNetworx for ControlNet
- Programming
- Processor Configuration
- I/O Configuration
- Program Structure
- Program Execution
- Programming Considerations
- Tag Database and Aliasing
- Communication Options
- Producer/Consumer Model
- Upload/Download
- Offline/Online Editing
- File Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
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